Tuesday, February 11, 2014

Tuesday, Feb. 11th

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Book Club Discussion #1

HW: Continue reading

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Part 2 summative

Go over vocab part 2 - discuss retakes
Get part 3 packet
If time: Start vocab

Monday, February 10, 2014

Monday, Feb. 10th

S+ English

Did you share your Overcoming Obstacles paragraphs with me?
Time to work in Google Docs - Peer editing and sharing
Reading day
Work time for yellow sheet

HW: Discussion guide and reading needs to be done AT THE START OF CLASS tomorrow.

English 7



Vocab part 2 summative

Hand back worksheets
Revisit theme page - add examples
Review similes - Home of the Brave
Go over Part 1 summatives


HW: Part 2 summative tomorrow!!

Friday, February 7, 2014

Friday, Feb. 7th

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Reading day
HW: Make sure you are staying on top of your independent reading.  Don't forget to complete your yellow discussion guide sheet!

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Practice vocab part 2 quiz

Finish part 2 packet
Work time to complete discussion guide
Begin theme page in part 2 packet

Thursday, February 6, 2014

Thursday, Feb. 6th

S+ English

Review requirements for Overcoming Obstacles paragraphs <-- due tomorrow
Assign lit circle books
Create calendar in groups
Independent reading time

HW: Finish your paragraphs and share them with me.  Please read your book at home.  Don't forget both your book and yellow discussion guide for class tomorrow.


English 7



Practice vocab quiz

Fill in discussion guide
Chapter 11/SWBST
begin chapter 12

HW: Study for your vocab part 2 summative test on Monday.

Wednesday, February 5, 2014

Wednesday, Feb. 5th

S+ English

Preview and decide on three potential lit circle books.

Work time to finish typing two paragraphs in Google doc.

Here is a link to help you figure out how to insert a header and page number into Google Docs http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-kUPBTQcJU4 

Document should be in Times New Roman font, size 12
The title should also be Times New Roman size 12.  It should not be bold, italicized or underlined.



Don't forget to share with Ms. Erickson!

Paragraphs are due by Friday.  There will be no more time in class to work on them.



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Work time for discussion guide

Read chapter 8

SWBST together

Read chapter 9

Independent SWBST

Don't forget your vocab summative is next Monday!!

Tuesday, February 4, 2014

Monday, February 3, 2014

Monday, Feb. 3rd

S+ English

Work day to finish FRAME/Rough Draft paragraph/Peer Edit x2




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Finish chapter 7 and do a SWBST

Start chapter 8 and do a SWBST